Bariatric surgery versus medical therapy in Korean obese patients: prospective multicenter nonrandomized controlled trial (KOBESS trial).
Do Joong ParkSena AnYoung Suk ParkJoo-Ho LeeHyuk-Joon LeeTae Kyung HaYong Jin KimSeung-Wan RyuSang-Moon HanMoon-Won YooSungsoo ParkSang-Uk HanJae-Heon KangJin Won KwonYoonseok HeoPublished in: Annals of surgical treatment and research (2021)
BS was safe and effective in Korean obese patients, with greater weight reduction, remission of comorbidities, and quality of life improvement than MT.
Keyphrases
- obese patients
- bariatric surgery
- weight loss
- gastric bypass
- study protocol
- roux en y gastric bypass
- double blind
- healthcare
- phase iii
- clinical trial
- open label
- body mass index
- phase ii
- physical activity
- disease activity
- weight gain
- cross sectional
- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
- ulcerative colitis
- stem cells
- mesenchymal stem cells
- metabolic syndrome
- systemic lupus erythematosus